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“Will never place Iranian people in same basket”: UAE slams reports of attack on Iran’s desalination plant
Mar 8, 2026Abu Dhabi , March 8 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday refuted reports of an attack on Iran's desalination plant, emphasising that it will not treat the Iranian people the way the Iranian regime... -
Uyghur activists warn of escalating Chinese repression, religious restrictions
Mar 8, 2026Washington DC , March 8 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting its international advocacy efforts and raising concerns about what it describes as China's continued repression of Uyghurs, particularly duri......Read More -
Bangladesh Energy Commission adjusts aviation fuel prices for March 2026 amid West Asia conflict
Mar 8, 2026Dhaka , March 8 (ANI): The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Sunday announced a revision in the price of Jet A-1 aviation fuel for March 2026, following a detailed review of international price trends, foreign... -
15 people killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, incuding on hotel in Beirut
Mar 8, 2026Beirut , March 8 (ANI): Lebanon on Sunday said that Israeli overnight airstrikes on its capital, Beirut and places in southern Lebanon killed at least 15 people and wounded another 15, the country's National News Agency... -
Key IRGC Quds Force base struck by IDF in Lebanon as Air Force reports extensive strikes on Iran targets amid conflict
Mar 8, 2026Tel Aviv , March 8 (ANI): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday claimed strikes on key commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force operating in Lebanon amid escalating conflict in the region... -
Bangladesh conducts drives at petrol pumps to inspect fuel stock
Mar 8, 2026Dhaka , March 8 (ANI): Bangladesh on Sunday, conducted drives to inspect the fuel stock situation, Bangladesh Energy Ministry said."In the current crisis situation, various media outlets have reported that some unscrupulous traders are ille......Read More -
India can play key role in shaping global ethics of emerging technologies: GESDA chief Andersen
Mar 8, 2026New Delhi , March 8 (ANI): India, as a democratic and technologically advanced nation, can play a pivotal role in global discussions on the ethics of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), according to Professor Marilyne... -
Bahrain claims Iran struck water desalination plant
Mar 8, 2026Manama , March 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Interior of Bahrain on Sunday claimed that Iran attacked civilian targets in a water desalination plant after a drone attack.In a post on X, Bahrain's Ministry of Interior... -
Nepal probe finds security lapses during Gen-Z protest, submits report to interim PM
Mar 8, 2026Kathmandu , March 8 (ANI): A high-level committee in Nepal formed to investigate the violence during last year's Gen-Z unrest in the country, between September 8 and September 9, has recorded security lapses in its final... -
Tibetan women raise awareness about situation inside Tibet on International Women’s Day in Dharamshala
Mar 8, 2026Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) , March 8 (ANI): Tibetan women activists on Sunday gathered in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala to raise awareness about the critical situation of the Tibetans inside Tibet, particularly women, on the occasion of Int......Read More
